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Episode 620: Dhiren Das on Circular Design, Better Cities, Sustainability + the Future of AI

Podcast: My Daily Business Podcast
Published: May 13, 2026
Duration seconds: 3031
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Summary

What does “good design” actually mean beyond aesthetics? In this thoughtful and wide-ranging conversation, Fiona chats with strategic designer and founder of Relative Systems, Dhiren Das, about circularity, sustainable systems, urban design, AI, and why the future of business requires deeper thinking around people, place, and impact.